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Private Foundation
MARION ESSER KAUFMANN FOUNDATION
Based in EVERGREEN, CO, MARION ESSER KAUFMANN FOUNDATION operates as a Private Foundation. The organization reported $2.8M in revenue, $1.2M in expenses, $12.1M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 141 reported grants from this foundation totaling approximately $7.3M.
EIN: 133339941
EVERGREEN, CO
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.8M
Total Expenses$1.2M
Total Assets$12.1M
Grants Given141
Grant Total$7.3M
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Given
NATIONAL MARROW DONOR PROGRAM
SUPPORT FOR THENATIONAL MARROWDONOR PROGRAM
$100,000
COLORADO ACADEMY
SUPPORTS JOSEPHBOICE ESSER ENDOWSCHOLARSHIP FUND
$100,000
CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE
YOUNG INVESTIGATORSTHROUGH CLINICALACCEL. PROGRAM
$100,000
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO FOUNDATION
SUICIDE PREVENTIONAND ENDOWMENTFUND
$100,000
ASTRONAUT SCHOLARSHIP FUND
SCHOLARSHIPS
$70,000
Showing up to 5 of 141 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Henry Esser
TRUSTEE
Julia K Esser
TRUSTEE
Megan Keough Esser
TRUSTEE
Richard B Esser
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.8M | $1.2M | $12.1M |
| 2024 | $2.1M | $1.2M | $10.4M |
| 2023 | $932K | $1.1M | $9.5M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $1.2M | $9.8M |
| 2021 | $1.5M | $1.2M | $10.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $1.5M to $2.8M (+85%), with total assets most recently reported at $12.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in CA, CO, FL, IL, MN, NC, and 1 other state.
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